The Late Paintings of Norman Bluhm, March 17th to May 13th, 2007
Station Museum of Contemporary Art
1502 Alabama Street
Houston, TX 77004
713 529-6900
www.stationmuseum.com

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

James Graham & Sons Gallery Booth
Art Chicago, April 27th to April 30th, 2007
The Merchandise Mart, Chicago


Norman Bluhm: Selected Works from 1976 to 1989
May 10th to July 7th, 2007
Manny Silverman Gallery
619 North Almont Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90069
310 659-8256

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1957 Leo Castelli Gallery, New York

1958 Paul Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles

1959 Galleria del Naviglio, Milan

1960 Leo Castelli Gallery, New York

1961 Galleria Notizie, Turin
Holland-Goldowsky Gallery, Chicago (with Larry Rivers)
Graham Gallery, New York (with Elaine de Kooning)

1962 David Anderson Gallery, New York

1963 Galerie Semiha Huber, Zurich
American Gallery, New York
Galerie Anderson-Mayer, Paris

1964 Galerie Smith, Brussels

1965 Galerie Anderson-Mayer, Paris

1967 “Poem-Paintings by Frank O’Hara and Norman Bluhm,” Loeb Student
Center, New York University, New York

1968 Galerie Stadler, Paris

1969 The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

1970 Galerie Stadler, Paris
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York

1971 Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
J. L. Hudson Gallery, Detroit, Michigan

1972 Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Galerie Stadler, Paris

1973 Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York

1974 Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Vassar College Gallery of Art, Poughkeepsie, New York
Palazzo delle Prigioni Vecchie, Venice, Italy
Galleria Il Cerchio, Milan
Galleria Rotta, Milan

1975 Galerie Stadler, Paris

1976 Contemporary Art Museum, Houston
Robinson Gallery, Houston

1977 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

1982 Galerie Stadler, Paris

1984 The Fine Arts Center Gallery, State University of New York, Stony Brook

1985 Herbert Palmer Gallery, Los Angeles

1986 Washburn Gallery, New York
Zolla-Lieberman Gallery, Chicago

1987 “Norman Bluhm, Works on Paper, 1947-1987,” Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, traveling to: Ball State University Art Gallery, Muncie, Indiana; Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania; The Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas; McNay Museum, San Antonio, Texas; University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona; Buscaglia-Castellani Art Gallery of Niagara University, Niagara Falls, New York

“Poem Prints, Norman Bluhm and John Yau,” Cone Editions, New York

1988 Galerie Stadler, Paris

1989 Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
Washburn Gallery, New York

1990 Washburn Gallery, New York, “Works from the 1950’s”
Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, “Selected Works, 1954-1960”

1991 Washburn Gallery, New York, “Works from the 1960’s” (1960-65)
Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, Texas (with James Surls and Robert Creeley)

1992 Galleria Peccolo, Livorno, “Works on paper, 1967-1991”
The Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, New York

1994 Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles
Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, New York

1995 Galleria Peccolo, Livorno, “Opere 1993-1995”
Galleria Blu, Milano

1996 Studio d’arte Zanoletti, Milan, “Opere 1993-1995”
Marist College, Poughkeepsie, New York, “12 Works on Paper”

1998 Galleria Peccolo, Livorno, “Works from the 1950’s and 1960’s”

1999 The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio, “Norman Bluhm, A Tribute Exhibition”

2000 Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, “Opere su carta 1948-1999”

2002 Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York, "Ideal Abstraction, 1955-1965, Karl Benjamin and Norman Bluhm"

2002 Worcester Art Museum, "Norman Bluhm Drawings"

2005 JG | Contemporary, New York, "Norman Bluhm, Three Paintings"

2005 James Graham & Sons, New York, "Norman Bluhm, Works on Paper from the 70s, 80s, and 90s"

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1953 “Peintres américains en France,” Galerie Craven, Paris

1955 “Paris 55,” Stockholm

1956 Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
“Summer Exhibition,” Gimpel Fils, London
“Exposition Internationale de l’Art Actuel,” Tokyo

1957 “New Aspects of Space,” Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
“Gutai 8,” Osaka, Japan
“Rome-New York Art Foundation,” Rome
“New Work,” Leo Castelli Gallery, New York

1958 Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
“The Evocative Eye,” Signa Gallery, East Hampton, New York
“Incontro Italia-America, “ Galleria del Naviglio, Milan
“Gutai 9,” Osaka, Japan
“The Pittsburgh International,” Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
“The Collection of Vincent Melzac,” Watkins Gallery, American University,
Washington, D.C.
“New York Artists,” Allyn Gallery, Southern Illinois University

1959 “Monogram” (with Dubuffet and Rauschenberg), Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
“Opening of the New Gallery,” Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
“Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting,” Whitney
Museum of American Art, New York
“Exposition: 100 Works on Paper,” Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
“Documenta II,” Kassel
“Actualités,” Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London
“Abstract Impressionism,” Arts Council Gallery, London

1960 “Summary, 1959-1960,” Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
“Sixty American Painters, 1960: Abstract Expressionist Painting of the Fifties,”
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
“Recent Developments in Painting III,” Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London
“Contemporary American Painting,” Columbus Gallery of Fine Art, Columbus, Ohio
Dwan Gallery, Los Angeles
“20th Annual Exhibition,” Society for Contemporary American Art, The Art Institute of Chicago
“To Be Continued,” The Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts, Dallas


1961 “American Abstract Expressionists and Imagists,” The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
“G. David Thompson Collection,” The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
“Six Decades of American Painting,” Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa
“Artisti Americani,” Galleria Notizie, Turin
Premio Lissone, Lissone, Milan
64th Annual American Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,” The Art Institute of Chicago
“Recent Developments in Painting IV,” Arthur Tooth & Sons, London

1962 “The James A. Michener Collection of Twentieth Century American Paintings,” Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock; William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
“Exposition Inaugurale,” Galerie Anderson-Mayer, Paris
“Contemporary Painting V,” Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London
“L’Incontro di Torino,” Palazzo della Promotrice al Valentino, Turin
“Bluhm, Gallizio, Onishi, Shiraga, Tapies, Twombly,” Accademia Filarmonico Letteraria, Alba

1963 “Forum 63,” Centrum voor Kunstbachten, Ghent
Robert Keene Gallery, Southampton
“Longview Foundation Grants, 1962,” Longview Foundation, Dillard University,
New Orleans
“Eleven Americans,” Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
“Accrochage,” Galerie Semiha Huber, Zurich
“An 6,” Galerie Smith, Brussels
“Fourteen Americans,” Museum of Modern Art/Art in Embassies; London,
Greece, India, Australia, New Zealand
“An Exhibition of the Jean Outland Chrysler Collection,” Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences, Norfolk

1964 “Recent Accessions Exhibition,” Department of Art, University of Massachusetts
“XXème Salon de Mai,” Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
“28 Peintres d’aujurd’hui à Paris” Galerie André Schoeller, Paris
“An 7,” Galerie Smith, Brussels
“American Drawings,” The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
“Intuiciones y Realizaciones Formales,” Centro de Artes Visuales,
Instituteo Torcuato de Tella, Buenos Aires


1965 “A University Collects,” New York University Art Collection, The American
Federation of Arts, New York University, New York
“Abstract Watercolors by 14 Americans,” International Council of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. U. S. Embassy, London; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; Newcastle City Art Gallery, Newcastle; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Western Australia Art Gallery, Perth.
“U.S.A. Nouvelle Peinture,” Paris

1966 “Some Friends Revisited,” Dayton Art Institute, Dayton
“December Exhibition,” Court Gallery, Copenhagen
“Two Decades of American Painting,” International Council of the The Museum of Modern Art, New York. National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Museum of Modern Art, New Delhi

1967 “The 180 Beacon Collection of American Art,” 180 Beacon Street, Boston
“Large Scale American Paintings,” The Jewish Museum, New York

1968 “Dada, Surrealism and Their Heritage,” a traveling exhibition to: The Art Institute of Chicago; Los Angeles County Museum; The Museum of Modern Art, New York

1969 “Espaces Abstraits,” Galleria d’Arte, Cortina
“Selected Paintings from the Michener Collection,” University Art Museum, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin Texas

1970 “Recent Years,” Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey
“Wallworks III, “ Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
“The Director”s Choice,” Flint Institute of Art, Flint, Michigan
“Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture from New York Galleries,”
Wilmington Society of Fine Arts, Wilmington, Delaware
“The Vincent Melzac Collection,” The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

1971 “Art in the Embassies Program,” Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C
“Art on Paper,” University of North Carolina, Weatherspoon Art Gallery,
Greensboro, North Carolina
“Martha Jackson Gallery Collection,” Seibu Department Store, Tokyo
“Accessions 1970/1971,” University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
“Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture from the N. Y. U. Collection,”
Museum of the Hudson River, Yonkers, New York

1972 “1972 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting,”
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
“”Contemporary American Painting,” Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
“Martha Jackson Gallery Collection,” Rockland Community College, Suffern, New York
“Twelve Painters,” Galleria d’Arte Pietra, Milan
“From the Fifties,” Martha Jackson Gallery, New York

1973 “The Harold Rosenberg Collection,” Montclair Museum, Montclair,
New Jersey
“Art on Paper, 1973,” Weatherspoon Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina
“The Private Collection of Martha Jackson,” University of Maryland, College Park; Finch College, New York; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo

1974 “American Art in Upstate New York,” Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo;
Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester; Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca; Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse; Munson-Williams- Proctor Institute, Utica; Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany

1975 “Color in Language,” The Museum of Modern Art, New York, traveling to Bogota, Colombia; Caracas, Venezuela; Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
Mexico City, Mexico
“Inaugural Exhibiton,” Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York
“Selections from the Martha Jackson Collection,” University Art Gallery,
SUNY/Albany, Albany

1976 “Around 10th Street: Abstract Expressionism in the 1950s,” Young Hoffman Gallery, Chicago
“Abstract Expressionists and Imagists,” Michener Collection, University Art Museum, Austin, Texas
“Salute to 76,” Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
“Painting and Sculpture Today,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana

1977 “New York: The State of Art,” New York State Museum, Albany
“Drawing and Collage: Selections from the N. Y. U. Art Collection,”
Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University, New York

1978 “Aesthetics of Graffiti,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco

1979 “Americans in Paris: The 50’s,” California State University, Northridge
Art Gallery, Northridge, California

1980 “Contemporary American Art,” Civici Musei et Galleria d’Arte, Udine, Italy
“From Matisse to American Abstract Painting,” Washburn Gallery,
New York

1981 “Tracking the Marvelous,” Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York
University, New York

1982 “Recent Trends in Collecting Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture,”
National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, D. C.
“American Artists Abroad 1900-1950, Washburn Gallery, New York
“Poets and Artists,” Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, New York

1983 “Art with the Touch of a Poet: Frank O’Hara,” The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs
“Twenty Years of Art in France: 1960-1980, Mittelrheinisches Landesmuseum, Mainz; Kunsthalle, Tubingen; Staatliche Kunsthalle, Berlin
“Group Show,” Galerie Stadler, Paris


1984 “Action/Precision: The New Direction in New York, 1955-60,” Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California; Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts; Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York; Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin
“Zurier Collection,” John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco

1985 “The Martha Jackson Memorial Collection,” National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C.
“Painting as Landscape, Views of American Modernism 1920-1984,”
Baxter Art Gallery, Pasadena, California; Parrish Art Museum, Southampton,
New York
“Action/Precision: 1980-85,” Washburn Gallery, New York”
“30 Ans,” Galerie Stadler, Paris
“Group Show,” Galerie Stadler, Paris

1986 “Ronald Bladen, Norman Bluhm, Alan Cote, Bill Jensen, Antine Nivola,
Jack Youngerman,” Washburn Gallery, New York
“1950’s American Artists in Paris,” Denise Cadé Gallery, New York

1987 “Inner Worlds - Fantastic Landscapes of the 1950’s,” Sarah Lawrence
College Art Gallery, Bronxville, New York
“Leo Castelli,” Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City “Michael Goldberg/Norman Bluhm: Painterly Direction: Spontaneity/Restraint -
Work of the fifties and sixties,” Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, New York
“Post Abstract Expressionism,” Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, New York
“In Scale and Time,” Washburn Gallery, New York
“Prints from the Workshop of Cone Editions,” Gallery North, Setauket, New York

1988 Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
“Drawing on the East End, 1940-88,” The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton,
New York
“The Proof,” Cone Editions, New York
“Past/Present,” Washburn Gallery, New York
“Topics in American Art,” Gallery Monochrome, Brussels
“Des Américains a Paris 1950/65,” Chateau de Jau, France
“American Abstract Drawings,” The Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas
“Group Show,” Galerie Stadler, Paris

1989 “Past/Present,” Washburn Gallery, New York
“Inaugural Exhibition of Twentieth Century Art,” James A. Michener Center, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

1990 “A Salute to the Signa Gallery,” Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, New York
“Group Show,” Galerie Stadler, Paris

1991 “Inaugural Exhibition,” Parts I and II, Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, New York “Group Show,” Galerie Stadler, Paris

1992 “Maîtres du XXème Siècle,” Galerie Michel Bigué, Canada

1993 “1ère Triennale des Amériques,” Maubeuge, France
“Blithe Spirit,” Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, New York

1994 “On Paper: Abstraction in American Art,” Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York

1996 “Pintura Estadounidense, Expressionismo Abstracto,” Centro Cultural
Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City
“After Goya, a Subjective Look,” Saragossa, Spain

1997 “Bluhm, Burton, and Frank,” Kunstruimte Wagemans, Beetsterzwaag, Netherlands
“Colorflex,” Apex Art C.P. New York
“Torino Parigi New York Osaka. Tapié. Un Art Autre,” Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Torino; Espace d’Art Moderne et Contemporain de Toulouse et Midi Pyrénées

1998 “Dreams for the Next Century,” The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York

1999 “In Memory of My Feelings: Frank O’Hara and American Art,” The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; traveling to Wexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, and The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York

“O’Hara, Bluhm & Goldberg, Un poeta e due pittori a New York negli anni ‘50,” Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea di Palazzo Rocca, Chiavari, Genova

2000 “Rudy Burckhardt and Friends: New York Artists of the 1950s and 60s,” Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York
Group Exhibition, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles

2001 “1950–1965, Abstraction on Paper,” Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York

2003 "Abstract per se", Red Dot, New York

2004 "An American Odyssey: 1945 19080, "Circulo do Bellas Artes, Madrid (and other museums)

"Recent Acquisitions: Framing the Collection" Parrish Art Museum, Southampton

"Modern Americal Painting, from the N.Y.U. Art Collection" Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork

2005 "New York School, Another View" Opalka Gallery, The Sages Colleges, Albany